Durg, a city in Chattisgarh, is situated on the east bank of the Somnath River. It is considered a symbol of status, prestige, and glory of Chattisgarh. The city is a marketplace for agriculture as it actively takes part in providing market to milling rice and pigeon peas. In ancient India, it was the part of Kosala Kingdom. Despite having ties with deep-rooted culture, the city never runs away from accepting modernity. Along with Bhilai, Durg is doing a considerable amount of progress for the development of Chattisgarh.